Noël Hudson Resume'
BORN San Francisco, CA.
EDUCATION
Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA. MA in Art.
Scripps College, Claremont, CA. BA in Art.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015 Ornamental Abstraction – Patterns on Paper. Collage. Ink. Paint, RioBravoFineArt Gallery,
Truth or Consequences, NM
2013 Land as Spirit - New Mexico North and South 1993 – 2003, RioBravoFineArt Gallery
Truth or Consequences, NM.
2011 Abstraction - Paintings and Works on Paper 1988 -1991 & 2008 -2011, RioBravoFineArt
Gallery Truth or Consequences, NM
2010 Fragments - Small Works on Paper, Ledger Gallery, Truth or Consequences, NM
2007 Noël Hudson – Patterns of Nature, Joyce Robins Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Noël Hudson – Transformation Through Nature 1982 – 2007 (25 year selected
retrospective)
The Collector’s Guide - Artspace 116, Downtown Albuquerque, NM
2005 Land. Color. Space. Cowgirl Red Gallery, Madrid, NM
1998 Contemporary Landscapes, Sumner & Dene Creations in Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
1997 New Bosque Series, Expressions in Fine Art Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1994 New Landscapes, Greg Flores Gallery, Taos, NM
1991 Abstract Impressionism, Southwest Passage Gallery, San Juan Capistrano, CA
INVITATIONAL TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2016 Nature at Play – Noël Hudson and Christina Hall-Strauss, Visual Arts Gallery, Santa Fe
Community College, Santa Fe, NM
1985 Flower and Cactus Series Paintings – Noël Hudson-Reidy & Pat Wolf, Galeria Sigala,
Taos, NM
SELECTED MUSEUM GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016-18 Art in Embassies Exhibition, U.S. Embassy, Sofia, Bulgaria (invitational: seven artists)
2011 49th Founders Juried Awards Exhibition, von Liebig Art Center, Naples, FL
2004 Divergent Talents 2002 - 2003, Santa Fe Community College Fine Arts Faculty, The
Governor’s Gallery and
State Capitol Rotunda, Santa Fe, NM. Exhibition Coordinator – Noël Hudson
2001 Expressions in High Color: Paintings of the New Mexico Landscape, (seven artist
exhibition)
The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History, Albuquerque, NM
1997 Contemporary Works from the Harwood Collection, (fourteen artist exhibition) The
Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM
1995 – ’05 Miniatures, (annual invitational) The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History,
Albuquerque, NM
1986 Four Women from Taos, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
1984 Nature Interpreted, Cincinnati Museum of Natural History, Cincinnati, OH
Honorable Mention – Painting
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND GALLERIES
2013 From the Inside, Visual Arts Gallery, School of Arts & Design Faculty, Santa Fe
Community College, Santa Fe, NM
Meet Me in September – Invitational, Red Dot Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2011 18 DAYS Fine Arts Exhibit – Juried, Munoz-Waxman Gallery – Center for Contemporary
Arts, Santa Fe, NM.
Sponsored by the NM Committee for Women in the Arts.
2011 Image Culture, School of Arts & Design Faculty and Invited Students, Santa Fe
Community College, Santa Fe, NM
2008 Nature Re-Interpreted, Joyce Robins Gallery, Santa Fe. NM
2006 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Joyce Robins Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Landscapes of New Mexico, Manitou Galleries, Santa Fe, NM
2003 Little Jewels - Juried Exhibition, The Art Center at Fuller Lodge, Los Alamos, NM.
1997 Magnifico Invites, 8th Art of Albuquerque Show, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM.
1995 Visions of Excellence - Juried Exhibition, Fine Arts Gallery, State Fairgrounds,
Albuquerque, NM
1994-’08 Art Faculty Exhibitions, Visual Arts Gallery, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM
1991 Landscape: Contemporary Views, Stables Art Center, Taos, NM
Taos Up Close - Invitational, Mission Gallery, Taos, NM & Broschofsky Gallery,
Ketchum, ID
1990-’95 Group Exhibitions, Connie Lee’s Galerie One, Sedona, AZ
1990 Taos Calendar of Artists – Collector’s Preview, Stables Art Center, Taos, NM
Taos Spirit & Light – Monotypes, Southwest Passage Gallery, San Juan Capistrano, CA
1989 Grand Opening Group Exhibition - Noël Hudson-Reidy, Veloy Vigil, Michael Vigil,
Downe Burns,
Montoya y Montoya Gallery, Denver, CO
1989-’96 Group Exhibitions, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
1988-’90 Taos Non-Representational - Invitational, Stables Art Center, Taos, NM
1988 Santa Fe Festival of the Arts - Juried Exhibition, Armory for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM
1987-’88 Group Exhibitions, Contemporary Southwest Galleries, La Jolla, CA
1987 American Artist Golden Anniversary - Juried Exhibition, John Pence Gallery,
San Francisco, CA;
St. Louis Artist’s Guild, St. Louis, MO; Grand Central Galleries, NYC, NY
Southwestern Interpretations on Canvas (Invitational – seven artists) El Taller
Gallery,Taos, NM
Women’s Work: Labors of Love, Austin Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Group Exhibition, Carson/Siple Gallery Ltd., Denver, CO
1985-’88 Taos Invites Taos - Taos Festival of the Arts Invitational Exhibition, Stables Art Center
and Multiple Venues, Taos, NM
1985 American Artist National Juried Exhibition, Grand Central Galleries, NYC, NY
1984-’83 Contemporary Realism – Juried Exhibition, Leslie Levy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
1981-‘88 Taos Today – Juried Exhibition, Stables Art Center, Taos, NM
SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS; REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS AND ARTICLES; BOOKS; PUBLICATIONS; COMMISSIONS
HONORS AND AWARDS
2016-’18 Exhibitor – U.S. State Department Art in Embassies Program – Invitational, U.S.
Embassy, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Painting - “Violet & Grasses, oil on canvas 36” x 34.” (seven artists)
1987 Finalist – Painting; American Artist Magazine Golden Anniversary Juried Exhibition, John
Pence Gallery, San
Francisco, CA; St. Louis Artist Guild, St Louis MO; Grand Central Galleries, New York, NY.
Painting - “Lavender
Cactus Fetish” Cactus Series o/c 36” x 30”
1984 Honorable Mention – Painting. “Nature Interpreted,” Cincinnati Museum of Natural
History. Cincinnati, OH. “Iris Garden” oil on canvas 36” x 36”
REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS AND ARTICLES
04.15 THE magazine, Santa Fe, NM. Exhibition review by Lauren Tresp, Noël Hudson:
Ornamental Abstraction. Solo Exhibition – RioBravoFineArtGallery, TorC, NM
03.15 The Ink – Art and Events in Southern New Mexico, Las Cruces, NM. Exhibition review by
James Durham, RioBravoFineArt Highlights Noël Hudson – Ornamental Abstraction.
10.11 THE magazine, Santa Fe, NM. Exhibition preview by Guy Cross, Noël Hudson –Abstraction
1998 -1991 & 2008 - 2011. Solo Exhibiton – RioBravoFineArtGalley, TorC, NM
12.10 THE magazine, Santa Fe, NM. Exhibition review by Kathleen Sloan, Fragments -: Small
Works on Paper, Solo Exhibition – Ledger Gallery, TorC, NM
04.09 Santa Fe Sun Monthly, Santa Fe, NM. Interview by Selene Sinclair, Plein Air Painters of
New Mexico.
10.98 Albuquerque Arts magazine, Albuquerque, NM. Interview by Riha Rothberg, A Studio
Visit with Noël Hudson. Cover art.
02.87 Southwest Profile magazine, Taos, NM. Interview by Nancy Gillespie, Emphasis on Form.
08.86 Southwest Art magazine, Houston, TX. Interview by Joy Waldron Murphy, Noël Hudson-
Reidy – Southwest Mosaic.
BOOKS
2018 American Artwork, Annual Juried Competition in Print, Alcove Books, Berkeley, CA. One
image.
'08-17 American Art Collector, Annual Juried Competition in Print, Alcove Books, Berkeley, CA.
One image.
2015 Poems from the Fields of Dharma, Thomas Reidy, Blue Spruce Books, Santa Fe, NM. Cover
art and illustrations.
2006 Landscapes of New Mexico – Paintings of the Land of Enchantment, Suzan Campbell, PhD
and Suzanne Deats, Fresco Fine Art Publishing, Albuquerque, NM. Three images and text.
1998-’15 Who’s Who of American Women, Marquis Publications, New Providence, NJ.
PUBLICATIONS
2017 Art in Embassies Exhibition Catalogue, U.S. State Dept., Washington D.C. U.S. Embassy,
Sofia, Bulgaria. One Painting
09.13 The Ink – Art and Events in Southern New Mexico, Las Cruces, NM. Cover art.
2007 The Essential Guide Calendar of Art, Essential Guides Publications, Santa Fe, NM.
One image.
2004 Minding Your Mental Health, American Institute for Preventive Medicine, 5th edition,
Farmington Hills, MI. Cover art.
1999-’01 Office of Tourism, Rio Rancho, NM. Brochure cover art; logo; letterhead; web site.
11’09, 10’00, 08’01 Vitality magazine cover art, Vitality, Inc., Dallas, TX
1988-’99 Taos Calendar of Artists, Stuart Ashby Hardy Publications, Taos, NM. One image each
year.
MAJOR COMMISSIONED PAINTINGS
1999 62" x 104" diptych, oil on canvas, Montoya Residence, Albuquerque, NM
1980 166 sq.’ mural, “Waves of Change” acrylic on board, Redondo High School Library,
Redondo Beach, CA
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque, NM
The Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM
The Capitol Art Collection, New Mexico State Capitol, Building, Santa Fe, NM
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Art Collection, Albuquerque, NM
The Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College Art Collection, Claremont, CA
The Art Collection of the Foundation for Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM
Redondo Beach High School Library, Redondo Beach, CA
Schlenker and Cantwell, CPA, Albuquerque, NM
Western Dermatology Consultants, Albuquerque, NM
Kamine Law PC, Attorneys at Law, Los Angeles, CA
ACADEMIC ART TEACHING AND RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1992 –2014 Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM. Adjunct Professor, Studio Art and Art
History
1991 –1992 Northern New Mexico Community College, Taos, NM. Adjunct Professor, Studio Art
1981 –1983 New Mexico Highlands University, Taos, NM. Adjunct Professor, Studio Art
1974 –1980 Redondo Beach High School, Redondo Beach, CA. Full Time Faculty, Studio Art.
1974 Riverside City College, Riverside, CA. Adjunct Professor, Studio Art
1970 -1973 Tachikawa Middle School, Tachikawa Air Base, Japan. Full Time Faculty, Studio Art
1967 -1970 California High School, Whittier, CA. Full Time Faculty, Studio Art
2016-Current: Capitol Art Foundation, Santa Fe, NM. Secretary/Treasurer, Board of Directors.
Secretarial and fiduciary responsibilities; choosing artwork for the collection.
2001 –2015 Capitol Art Foundation, Santa Fe, NM. Board of Directors. Responsible for choosing
artwork from important New Mexico artists throughout the state for inclusion in
the Capitol Art Collection permanently on exhibit at the state capitol building in
Santa Fe, NM.
EDUCATION
Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA. MA in Art.
Scripps College, Claremont, CA. BA in Art.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015 Ornamental Abstraction – Patterns on Paper. Collage. Ink. Paint, RioBravoFineArt Gallery,
Truth or Consequences, NM
2013 Land as Spirit - New Mexico North and South 1993 – 2003, RioBravoFineArt Gallery
Truth or Consequences, NM.
2011 Abstraction - Paintings and Works on Paper 1988 -1991 & 2008 -2011, RioBravoFineArt
Gallery Truth or Consequences, NM
2010 Fragments - Small Works on Paper, Ledger Gallery, Truth or Consequences, NM
2007 Noël Hudson – Patterns of Nature, Joyce Robins Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Noël Hudson – Transformation Through Nature 1982 – 2007 (25 year selected
retrospective)
The Collector’s Guide - Artspace 116, Downtown Albuquerque, NM
2005 Land. Color. Space. Cowgirl Red Gallery, Madrid, NM
1998 Contemporary Landscapes, Sumner & Dene Creations in Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
1997 New Bosque Series, Expressions in Fine Art Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1994 New Landscapes, Greg Flores Gallery, Taos, NM
1991 Abstract Impressionism, Southwest Passage Gallery, San Juan Capistrano, CA
INVITATIONAL TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2016 Nature at Play – Noël Hudson and Christina Hall-Strauss, Visual Arts Gallery, Santa Fe
Community College, Santa Fe, NM
1985 Flower and Cactus Series Paintings – Noël Hudson-Reidy & Pat Wolf, Galeria Sigala,
Taos, NM
SELECTED MUSEUM GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016-18 Art in Embassies Exhibition, U.S. Embassy, Sofia, Bulgaria (invitational: seven artists)
2011 49th Founders Juried Awards Exhibition, von Liebig Art Center, Naples, FL
2004 Divergent Talents 2002 - 2003, Santa Fe Community College Fine Arts Faculty, The
Governor’s Gallery and
State Capitol Rotunda, Santa Fe, NM. Exhibition Coordinator – Noël Hudson
2001 Expressions in High Color: Paintings of the New Mexico Landscape, (seven artist
exhibition)
The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History, Albuquerque, NM
1997 Contemporary Works from the Harwood Collection, (fourteen artist exhibition) The
Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM
1995 – ’05 Miniatures, (annual invitational) The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History,
Albuquerque, NM
1986 Four Women from Taos, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
1984 Nature Interpreted, Cincinnati Museum of Natural History, Cincinnati, OH
Honorable Mention – Painting
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND GALLERIES
2013 From the Inside, Visual Arts Gallery, School of Arts & Design Faculty, Santa Fe
Community College, Santa Fe, NM
Meet Me in September – Invitational, Red Dot Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2011 18 DAYS Fine Arts Exhibit – Juried, Munoz-Waxman Gallery – Center for Contemporary
Arts, Santa Fe, NM.
Sponsored by the NM Committee for Women in the Arts.
2011 Image Culture, School of Arts & Design Faculty and Invited Students, Santa Fe
Community College, Santa Fe, NM
2008 Nature Re-Interpreted, Joyce Robins Gallery, Santa Fe. NM
2006 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Joyce Robins Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Landscapes of New Mexico, Manitou Galleries, Santa Fe, NM
2003 Little Jewels - Juried Exhibition, The Art Center at Fuller Lodge, Los Alamos, NM.
1997 Magnifico Invites, 8th Art of Albuquerque Show, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM.
1995 Visions of Excellence - Juried Exhibition, Fine Arts Gallery, State Fairgrounds,
Albuquerque, NM
1994-’08 Art Faculty Exhibitions, Visual Arts Gallery, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM
1991 Landscape: Contemporary Views, Stables Art Center, Taos, NM
Taos Up Close - Invitational, Mission Gallery, Taos, NM & Broschofsky Gallery,
Ketchum, ID
1990-’95 Group Exhibitions, Connie Lee’s Galerie One, Sedona, AZ
1990 Taos Calendar of Artists – Collector’s Preview, Stables Art Center, Taos, NM
Taos Spirit & Light – Monotypes, Southwest Passage Gallery, San Juan Capistrano, CA
1989 Grand Opening Group Exhibition - Noël Hudson-Reidy, Veloy Vigil, Michael Vigil,
Downe Burns,
Montoya y Montoya Gallery, Denver, CO
1989-’96 Group Exhibitions, Jean Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL
1988-’90 Taos Non-Representational - Invitational, Stables Art Center, Taos, NM
1988 Santa Fe Festival of the Arts - Juried Exhibition, Armory for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM
1987-’88 Group Exhibitions, Contemporary Southwest Galleries, La Jolla, CA
1987 American Artist Golden Anniversary - Juried Exhibition, John Pence Gallery,
San Francisco, CA;
St. Louis Artist’s Guild, St. Louis, MO; Grand Central Galleries, NYC, NY
Southwestern Interpretations on Canvas (Invitational – seven artists) El Taller
Gallery,Taos, NM
Women’s Work: Labors of Love, Austin Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Group Exhibition, Carson/Siple Gallery Ltd., Denver, CO
1985-’88 Taos Invites Taos - Taos Festival of the Arts Invitational Exhibition, Stables Art Center
and Multiple Venues, Taos, NM
1985 American Artist National Juried Exhibition, Grand Central Galleries, NYC, NY
1984-’83 Contemporary Realism – Juried Exhibition, Leslie Levy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
1981-‘88 Taos Today – Juried Exhibition, Stables Art Center, Taos, NM
SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS; REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS AND ARTICLES; BOOKS; PUBLICATIONS; COMMISSIONS
HONORS AND AWARDS
2016-’18 Exhibitor – U.S. State Department Art in Embassies Program – Invitational, U.S.
Embassy, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Painting - “Violet & Grasses, oil on canvas 36” x 34.” (seven artists)
1987 Finalist – Painting; American Artist Magazine Golden Anniversary Juried Exhibition, John
Pence Gallery, San
Francisco, CA; St. Louis Artist Guild, St Louis MO; Grand Central Galleries, New York, NY.
Painting - “Lavender
Cactus Fetish” Cactus Series o/c 36” x 30”
1984 Honorable Mention – Painting. “Nature Interpreted,” Cincinnati Museum of Natural
History. Cincinnati, OH. “Iris Garden” oil on canvas 36” x 36”
REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS AND ARTICLES
04.15 THE magazine, Santa Fe, NM. Exhibition review by Lauren Tresp, Noël Hudson:
Ornamental Abstraction. Solo Exhibition – RioBravoFineArtGallery, TorC, NM
03.15 The Ink – Art and Events in Southern New Mexico, Las Cruces, NM. Exhibition review by
James Durham, RioBravoFineArt Highlights Noël Hudson – Ornamental Abstraction.
10.11 THE magazine, Santa Fe, NM. Exhibition preview by Guy Cross, Noël Hudson –Abstraction
1998 -1991 & 2008 - 2011. Solo Exhibiton – RioBravoFineArtGalley, TorC, NM
12.10 THE magazine, Santa Fe, NM. Exhibition review by Kathleen Sloan, Fragments -: Small
Works on Paper, Solo Exhibition – Ledger Gallery, TorC, NM
04.09 Santa Fe Sun Monthly, Santa Fe, NM. Interview by Selene Sinclair, Plein Air Painters of
New Mexico.
10.98 Albuquerque Arts magazine, Albuquerque, NM. Interview by Riha Rothberg, A Studio
Visit with Noël Hudson. Cover art.
02.87 Southwest Profile magazine, Taos, NM. Interview by Nancy Gillespie, Emphasis on Form.
08.86 Southwest Art magazine, Houston, TX. Interview by Joy Waldron Murphy, Noël Hudson-
Reidy – Southwest Mosaic.
BOOKS
2018 American Artwork, Annual Juried Competition in Print, Alcove Books, Berkeley, CA. One
image.
'08-17 American Art Collector, Annual Juried Competition in Print, Alcove Books, Berkeley, CA.
One image.
2015 Poems from the Fields of Dharma, Thomas Reidy, Blue Spruce Books, Santa Fe, NM. Cover
art and illustrations.
2006 Landscapes of New Mexico – Paintings of the Land of Enchantment, Suzan Campbell, PhD
and Suzanne Deats, Fresco Fine Art Publishing, Albuquerque, NM. Three images and text.
1998-’15 Who’s Who of American Women, Marquis Publications, New Providence, NJ.
PUBLICATIONS
2017 Art in Embassies Exhibition Catalogue, U.S. State Dept., Washington D.C. U.S. Embassy,
Sofia, Bulgaria. One Painting
09.13 The Ink – Art and Events in Southern New Mexico, Las Cruces, NM. Cover art.
2007 The Essential Guide Calendar of Art, Essential Guides Publications, Santa Fe, NM.
One image.
2004 Minding Your Mental Health, American Institute for Preventive Medicine, 5th edition,
Farmington Hills, MI. Cover art.
1999-’01 Office of Tourism, Rio Rancho, NM. Brochure cover art; logo; letterhead; web site.
11’09, 10’00, 08’01 Vitality magazine cover art, Vitality, Inc., Dallas, TX
1988-’99 Taos Calendar of Artists, Stuart Ashby Hardy Publications, Taos, NM. One image each
year.
MAJOR COMMISSIONED PAINTINGS
1999 62" x 104" diptych, oil on canvas, Montoya Residence, Albuquerque, NM
1980 166 sq.’ mural, “Waves of Change” acrylic on board, Redondo High School Library,
Redondo Beach, CA
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque, NM
The Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM
The Capitol Art Collection, New Mexico State Capitol, Building, Santa Fe, NM
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Art Collection, Albuquerque, NM
The Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College Art Collection, Claremont, CA
The Art Collection of the Foundation for Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM
Redondo Beach High School Library, Redondo Beach, CA
Schlenker and Cantwell, CPA, Albuquerque, NM
Western Dermatology Consultants, Albuquerque, NM
Kamine Law PC, Attorneys at Law, Los Angeles, CA
ACADEMIC ART TEACHING AND RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1992 –2014 Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM. Adjunct Professor, Studio Art and Art
History
1991 –1992 Northern New Mexico Community College, Taos, NM. Adjunct Professor, Studio Art
1981 –1983 New Mexico Highlands University, Taos, NM. Adjunct Professor, Studio Art
1974 –1980 Redondo Beach High School, Redondo Beach, CA. Full Time Faculty, Studio Art.
1974 Riverside City College, Riverside, CA. Adjunct Professor, Studio Art
1970 -1973 Tachikawa Middle School, Tachikawa Air Base, Japan. Full Time Faculty, Studio Art
1967 -1970 California High School, Whittier, CA. Full Time Faculty, Studio Art
2016-Current: Capitol Art Foundation, Santa Fe, NM. Secretary/Treasurer, Board of Directors.
Secretarial and fiduciary responsibilities; choosing artwork for the collection.
2001 –2015 Capitol Art Foundation, Santa Fe, NM. Board of Directors. Responsible for choosing
artwork from important New Mexico artists throughout the state for inclusion in
the Capitol Art Collection permanently on exhibit at the state capitol building in
Santa Fe, NM.
